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The building prior to renovation. Thames Tower was completed in 1974. [1] In September 2010, it was vacated. [2] In June 2012, LaSalle Investment Management announced plans to demolish Thames Tower and replace it with a new 25-storey building which would be completed in 2015. [1]
The Station Hill development is a ongoing redevelopment project in Reading, England. It occupies a site between Friar Street and Station Hill in the centre of Reading, and takes its name from the latter. The development is adjacent to Thames Tower and the Reading railway station.
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The moment a hero crane driver rescues a man from a huge fire in Reading has been captured on camera. Footage shows the driver battling thick black plumes of smoke to rescue the man trapped on top ...
The Blade, also known as Abbey Mill House, is a high-rise and the tallest building in Reading, Berkshire, England. Used for office space, it is 86 metres (282 ft) tall and is visible from many places in the town. The first tenant to occupy the building was Kaplan Financial, who moved to the building from the original Thames Tower. [4] [5]
The Thames Lido, formerly known as the King's Meadow swimming pool, is an open-air swimming pool or lido located in King's Meadow in Reading, Berkshire.It was first opened to the public in 1903 as the Ladies Swimming Bath and is believed to be the oldest surviving outdoor municipal pool of a similar early Edwardian era.
The tower was erected by Reading Borough Council in 1932, in order to supplement the existing Bath Road Reservoir and supply water to properties at a higher level than the earlier water tower there. Today the tower belongs to Thames Water , and is still in use for its original purpose.
Western Tower is completed as railway offices, making it the first major office tower in Reading. [11] Brian Brindley becomes the vicar of Holy Trinity Church, which he transforms into a centre of Anglo-Catholicism. 1968 – 3 November: Trolleybuses in Reading stop operating. 1969–1989 – The Inner Distributor Road opens.